Title :
Human cancerous liver cells culture in a PDMS (PolyDiMethylSiloxane) network of micro channels and chambers
Author :
Leclerc, By Eric ; Sakai, Yasuyuki ; Fujii, Teruo
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Ind. Sci., Univ. of Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
In this paper the results of HepG2 cells culture in a 3D micro channels network of PDMS are presented. The purpose of this study was to understand in what extent cells culture in a PDMS microchip is possible.
Keywords :
arrays; biological techniques; biomedical materials; cancer; cellular biophysics; liver; polymers; 3D micro channels network; HepG2 cells culture; PDMS microchip; cells patterning; chambers; high gas permeability; human cancerous liver cells culture; liver cells cultivation; new tissue behaviour; polydimethylsiloxane network; Biological materials; Circuits; Humans; Intelligent networks; Liver; Microfluidics; Permeability; Silicon; Sugar; Tissue engineering;
Conference_Titel :
Molecular, Cellular and Tissue Engineering, 2002. Proceedings of the IEEE-EMBS Special Topic Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7557-2
DOI :
10.1109/MCTE.2002.1175026
